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" CONSIDER a human soul, without education, like marble in the quarry : which shows none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vien, that... "
The Rising Sun,: A Serio-comic Satiric Romance - Page 50
by Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807
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Adèle et Théodore: ou Lettres sur l'éducation, Volume 4

Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - Education - 1801 - 414 pages
...tho quarry which shews none of its inherent beauties , till the skill of the polisher fetches out (he colours .makes the surface shine and discovers every ornamental cloud , spot and ri>in that runs througt the body of it. Education after the same manner when it works upon a noble...
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The Spectator ...

English essays - 1803 - 442 pages
...47. Ingenuous arts, where they an entrance find, Soften the manners, and subdue the mind. I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...its motion, when it ceases to feel thy amiable energy! THE FORCE. OF EDUCATION. Addhon. I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its in- ' herent beauties, until the skill of the polibher fetches. out the colours, makes the surface...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 240 pages
...human Soul without Education, like Marble in the Quarry, which shews none of its inherent Beauties till the Skill of the Polisher fetches out the Colours,...Surface shine, and discovers every ornamental Cloud, Spotj and Vein that runs through the Body of it. Education, after the same Manner, when il works upon...
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Letters on the Improvement of the Mind: Addressed to a Lady

Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 252 pages
...IMPROVEMENT OF THE MIND. ADDRESSED TO A LADY. MRS. CHAPONE. WITH THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. 1 consider an human Soul without Education, like Marble in the Quarry, which shews none of its inherent Beauties till the Skill of the Polisher fe"i,hes out the Colours, makes the Surface shine, -and discovers every...
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The British Essayists, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 340 pages
...47. Ingenuous arts, where they an entrance find, Soften the manners, and subdue the mind. I CONSIDER a human soul without education like marble in the...and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein thut runs through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind,...
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The Arts and Sciences Abridged: With a Selection of Pieces, from Celebrated ...

Charles Peirce - Textbooks - 1811 - 266 pages
...JOHNSON. LESSON XXXVIL. DJDACTIC PIECES.. SECTION I. Tlte. importance of a.. good education.-:. CONSIDER a human, soul, without education*-, like marble in...beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colors, makes tlie surface shine, and discovers evety ornamental cloud, spot, and vein, that runs through...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours,...and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, and vein (hat TUBS through the body of it. Education, after the same manner, when it works upon a noble mind,...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...NOVEMBER 6. Jngenuas didicisse fideliter artes Emollit mores, nec sinit esseferos. OvtD. I CONSIDER an human soul without education, like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...— — Ingenuas didicisse fideliter artes Emollit moret, nec sinit esseferos. OvID. I CONSIDER an human soul without education, like marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every...
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